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Consuelo Chan deGuzman

PORTAGE  --  Consuelo Chan deGuzman, age 68, of Portage, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2015 at her home in Portage.  

Consuelo was born on February 24, 1947 in Ramos, Tarlac, Philippines, the daughter of Antonio and Felomina (Mauricio) Chan. Consuelo graduated from The Princess Alexandra School of Nursing at the London Hospital and earned her Registered Nurse (RN) licensure by the General Nursing Council of England and Wales in April, 1971.  She then immigrated to Maine in 1973 to pursue her nursing career in the United States.  On October 7, 1973, she married Manuel DeGuzman.  She had a genuine passion for her work in the healthcare field.  Consuelo was a CNA, a registered nurse, and a private in home nurse for 30+ years.  She was very passionate about her family and faith.  Consuelo was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Portage.

She is survived by her husband, Manuel;  two children, Sonny C. deGuzman, Elgin, IL, and Michelle (Wesley) Rego, Delafield;  two grandchildren, Kai and Liam Rego;  her brothers and sisters, Erlinda Chan, Ramos, Tarlac, Philippines, Jean (Ponce) Galang, Ramos, Tarlac, Philippines, Benny (Clarita) Chan, Tarlac City, Philippines, and Jaime (Gloria) Chan, Tarlac City, Philippines;  nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.  She was preceded in death by her parents, her father-in-law, Marcial deGuzman, and her mother-in-law, Emiliana (Tabamo) deGuzman.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 11, 2015 at St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Portage, with Fr. Gary Krahenbuhl presiding. Burial will follow in St. Mary Catholic Cemetery in Portage. Visitation will be held on Friday, April 10, 2015 from    5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Pflanz Mantey Mendrala Funeral Home in Portage and on Saturday from 12:00 noon until 1:00 p.m. at the church.

 

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